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Two Koreas can co-host Asian Games: N Korean IOC official
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Feb 21 (ANI): Chang Ung, the North Korean member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), said on Tuesday that it was "absolutely possible" for the two Koreas to jointly host the 2021 Asian Winter Games.
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Ivanka to get an elaborate welcome at Pyeongchang Winter Olympics
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Feb 20 (ANI): South Korea is reportedly preparing a lavish reception for Ivanka Trump's visit to the country when she arrives in Pyeongchang to attend the closing ceremony of Winter Olympics next week, according to officials.
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Mood for inter-Korean summit not yet right: S Korean President
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Feb 18 (ANI): South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Sunday said that the general mood for a proposed inter-Korean summit with North Korea was "still not right".
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S Korea approves fund to support N Korea's Olympic bills
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Feb 14 (ANI): South Korea on Wednesday approved a government fund plan to support North Korea's participation in the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics.
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Kim Jong-un pledges for reconciliation between Koreas
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Feb 13 (ANI): North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Tuesday pledged efforts to continue the reconciliation with its arch-rival South Korea, as relations between the two countries have warmed rapidly over the last few days.
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Winter Olympics-a victim to cyber attack, confirm organizers
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
London [U.K.], Feb 11 (ANI): Pyeongchang Winter Olympics suffered a cyber attack during the opening ceremony on February 9, the organisers confirmed on Sunday, but restrained to reveal the sources.
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S Korean PM calls for creating right conditions for proposed inter-Korean
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Feb 11 (ANI): South Korean Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon said the two Koreas should work actively together to create the right conditions for a meeting between South Korean President Moon Jae-in and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in the proposed inter-Korean summit.
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S Korean PM hosts lunch for North Korean delegation
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Feb 11 (ANI): South Korean Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon hosted a lunch session for a high-level North Korean delegation at the Walker Hill Hotel here on Sunday.
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N. Korean leader's sister finds Seoul familiar
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Feb 10 (ANI): North Korea leader Kim Jong-un's sister Kim Yo-jong on Saturday said Seoul feels familiar even though it is her first-ever visit to the South, the media reported.
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North proposes inter-Korean summit with S Korean President
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Feb 10 (ANI): North Korea on Saturday proposed an inter-Korean summit to be held in Pyongyang and invited South Korean President Moon Jae-in for the same.
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UN Secretary-General meets N Korean delegation
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Feb 10 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for the denuclearisation of the Korean Peninsula after he met North Korean ceremonial leader Kim Yong-nam during the opening ceremony of the PyeongChang Winter Games on Friday.
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S Korean president meets N Korean delegation
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Feb 10 (ANI): South Korean President Moon Jae-in met a 22-member North Korean delegation, which was led by its ceremonial leader Kim Yong-nam at the South Korean presidential office, Cheong Wa Dae (Blue House) on Saturday.
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